Task practice - IELTS General Training

IELTS task practice

Choose one official task type from its exam section. Integrated tasks show the module they belong to, the stimulus you receive, and the response you must produce.

Listening

30 min - 1 task type

Listening Test

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Stimulus: Listen to four recordings
Response: Complete answer sheet
Skills: Listening
Mock count: 1 per mock
Available: 1
Timing: 30 min test, 10 min answer transfer

Reading

60 min - 1 task type

General Training Reading Test

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Stimulus: Read three sections
Response: Complete answer sheet
Skills: Reading
Mock count: 1 per mock
Available: 1
Timing: 60 min paper

Writing

60 min - 2 task types

General Training Writing Task 1: Letter

Connected Letter Without Address Header

Stimulus: Read prompt
Response: Type written response
Skills: Writing
Mock count: 1 per mock
Available: 1
Timing: 20 min suggested

General Training Writing Task 2: Essay

Connected Semi Formal Discursive Essay

Stimulus: Read prompt
Response: Type written response
Skills: Writing
Mock count: 1 per mock
Available: 1
Timing: 40 min suggested

Speaking

11-14 min - 1 task type

Speaking Test

Three Part Spoken Interview

Stimulus: Complete three-part interview
Response: Record interview responses
Skills: Speaking
Mock count: 1 per mock
Available: 1
Timing: 14 min recording